In January-March 2024, Uzbekistan's foreign trade turnover amounted to $ 15.8 billion, which is 6.2% more than in the same period of 2023. Exports amounted to $6.4 billion (+10.0%), while imports amounted to $9.4 billion (+3.8%).
Over the past week, that is, for the period from April 15 to April 21, goods worth 3,441.2 billion soums were sold on all trading platforms of the Uzbek Republican Commodity Exchange JSC, which is 72.8% more than in the previous week. Of these, 62.8% of the transactions concluded were on exchange trading, and the remaining 37.2% were on e-commerce trading systems.
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. 210 dated 04/17/2024 "On amendments and additions to some Government decisions in connection with improving the procedure for passing State control at checkpoints across the State border of the Republic of Uzbekistan" was adopted.
The National Agency for Advanced Projects of the Republic of Uzbekistan (Agency) recalls that from April 20, 2024, amendments to the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Administrative Responsibility, introduced by Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. ZRU-899 "On Amendments and Additions to the Criminal, Criminal Procedure Codes of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan, will enter into force Uzbekistan on administrative responsibility".
Within the framework of this mission, a delegation led by Vincent de paul Kukpaisan, Senior Economist at the IMF Revenue Department, and the leadership of the Tax Committee met.
Within the framework of the project "Safe migration of Uzbek citizens to the UK", the Central Bank, together with the International Organization for Migration and the Agency for External Labor Migration under the Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations of the Republic of Uzbekistan, conducted pre-departure financial literacy training for 150 migrant workers heading to work under seasonal employment programs.
At the invitation of the International Finance Corporation, a delegation headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan visited the People's Republic of China in order to study advanced foreign experience in providing modern factoring services.
As of February 1, 2024, commercial banks of Uzbekistan have issued more than 46.07 million plastic cards in circulation, according to the Central Bank of Uzbekistan.
The order of the director of the NAPPE "On approval of the rules for the operation of the mining pool" (reg. No. 3507 dated 03/20/2024) was adopted.
This decision was made by the National Agency for Advanced Projects of the Republic of Uzbekistan, responsible for improving the regulatory system for the turnover of crypto assets.